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Talk about great percussion writing for beginners! This piece will really excite your students, and have them making great music that they never would have thought they could create! Using three traditional...view details

She's done it again! If you're familiar with the original African Folk Trilogy, long considered a staple of young band literature, you know Anne has a gift for transforming authentic folk music into an...view details

This high-energy setting of the Albanian tune Shota brings the festive mood of a raucous folk dance to your concert hall. Lively and rhythmically infectious, this piece is sure to please musicians and...view details

All aboard for a whirlwind trip around the world! Visit eighteen countries with familiar melodies closely related to those countries, and add to the fun by asking the audience how many of those tunes they can...view details

Here's a creative and moving suite of folk songs from China, Japan and Korea! Set in three distinct movements, it opens with the lively, upbeat Chinese song, The Bamboo Flute, beautiful in its...view details

Pack your bags and get ready for some "R & R" with this fun-filled sunny medley of Caribbean folksongs. Mango Walk, Tingalayo and Mary Ann receive the full symphonic treatment, but keep a light...view details

This Irish folksong, named after the town of Carrickfergus in Northern Ireland, is beautiful, nostalgic and lush. This intimate arrangement with ample cross-cueing is an excellent tool to teach phrasing and...

Written in a style similar to the popular Celtic Air and Dance, here is another terrific setting of Celtic tunes arranged for very young bands. This arrangement opens with a beautiful and flowing...view details

The distinctive music of China and its rich history in the arts give this medley a special appeal to student performers. The excellent blend of three traditional folk melodies is ideal as a teaching piece for...view details

This is absolutely magnificent! With material taken from original Seminole Indian tunes, it brings to bear the full potential of the modern concert band to create an exceptionally vivid, vibrant musical...view details

With charming old world style, this traditional Spanish folk tune is in three-quarter time and provides an international flavor to programming. An exceedingly colorful addition to your beginning band concert,...view details

Beginning bands can now display the fascinating color and exuberance of this traditional Chinese celebration. Using the first six notes found in most beginning methods, beginning wind players can perform with...view details

The title won't seem familiar but once they hear the melody, your audience is bound to recognize it. The skillful arrangement of this stately Latin classic adapts very well to the concert band and is sure to...view details

This famous Spanish march has been masterfully scored in an easy setting. Contains all the appealing elements of the original... the noble introduction, the exciting trumpet fanfare and the paso doble style...view details

This fresh arrangement takes the familiar tune My Lord What A Mornin' into uncharted territory! It's a bit jazzy, a bit folksy, a bit chromatic, a bit classical and very effective. Creative percussion...view details

Whether celebrating Cinco de Mayo, or looking for a musical tour of the Caribbean, this original piece provides an opportunity for your band students to be introduced to Latin music. Spicy and fun to play,...

The ornate imperial palace in Beijing is truly spectacular. This arrangement uses the Chinese folk song Jasmine Flower to present the perspective of traveling towards the palace, with the grandeur,...view details